State of Refugee Protection 2014

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Channel: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency · 2014 · News & Politics

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"The system to protect refugees is more important than ever before"

Volker Türk, UNHCR's protection chief, was interviewed by our Head of News Adrian Edwards, about his 2014 address to UNHCR’s governing Executive Committee on the global protection environment.

Read more about the 2014 Executive Committee meeting: http://rfg.ee/CbVa2 


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